[Opinion] Perpetually chained to paying under-recoveries

We, the consumers of electricity in Iloilo City, were drawn by our brilliant local leaders to…

[Opinion] The Conflicting Assertions of Sen. Drilon

The consumers of electricity in Iloilo City must feel ecstatic by the attention being given by…

[Opinion] Are we going to benefit from FIT?

In July this year, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued the rules for Feed-in-Tariff for…

[Opinion] Renewed call against coal plants

The campaigns group Greenpeace Southeast Asia hosted a National Anti-Coal Summit. It was attended by environmental…

[Opinion] The impact of social contracts

I had to opportunity to travel from one municipality to another in order to listen to…

[Opinion] Personal fears prevents passage of FOI

I traveled from one town to another in the Province of Iloilo in the last two…

[Opinion] Why not abolish the IMF?

Preposterous! This is the reaction of a good friend after he heard the announcement of Bangko…

[Opinion] Dissecting the Green Economy

The “Green Economy” is considered as a relatively new concept in economics. It is believed that…

[Opinion] Aquinomics ignores social and gender inequality

The Aquino (P-Noy) administration calls its economic governance approach “ inclusive growth “ – nobody will…

[Opinion] The unpleasant truths

The consumers of Iloilo City were influenced by Panay Energy Development Corp. (PEDC), our local politicians,…